Senior Logistics & Production Planner

Plansee; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Plansee USA LLC in Franklin, USA, seeks an Exempt Warehouse & Logistics Planner to develop ship dates, oversee master production schedules, and optimize inventory in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Operations, QA, and Customs; leadership in warehouse processes, lean practices, and staff development; CPIM/APICS certification is desired.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain.
• 5-7 years in warehouse, scheduling, planning, and purchasing in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with MS Office and MRP; SAP R/3 Logistics preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines under time constraints.
• Lean manufacturing experience; CPIM & APICS certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate ship dates based on capacity and keep sales informed.
• Oversee master production schedules to support customer service and plan revisions.
• Interface with Sales on demand forecasts, consignment stock, and inventories.
• Coordinate with Operations, QA, and Sales to ensure on-time delivery.
• Establish warehouse procedures for receiving, shipping, handling, and inventory.
• Ensure delivery of materials per production commitments.
• Coordinate with Customs & freight forwarders on import/export issues.
• Screen, hire and train warehouse personnel; assign work.
• Lead logistics strategy projects with Plansee Logistics Group.
• Train employees in logistics processes.

Skills

MS Office

SAP R/3 Logistics

Leadership

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

MRP system

SAP R/3 Logistics

Job description

Plansee USA LLC in Franklin, USA, seeks an Exempt Warehouse & Logistics Planner to develop ship dates, oversee master production schedules, and optimize inventory in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Operations, QA, and Customs; leadership in warehouse processes, lean practices, and staff development; CPIM/APICS certification is desired.